Archive

• Investment risk-taking balanced out keiretsu sales' effect on MS&AD's solvency in 2024

  21 May 2025

  Japanese group is selling down strategic holdings, along with Sompo and Tokio Marine

• APAC Weekly - Would you panic-buy rice?

  15 April 2025

  Cool heads were needed, but arguably hard to find, this month, as Donald Trump's tariffs stirred up a storm across APAC

• Comment - A good time for insurers to divest Japanese cross-shareholdings?

  09 April 2025

  In turbulent times, major Japanese insurers are trying to work out what price is fair, to unwind significant 'keiretsu'

• APAC Weekly - 'How to Spend It': Japan's authorities allocate most 'green bond' proceeds to climate adaptation

  08 April 2025

  Insurers are prominent lenders to Japan's local authorities through issues of green bonds

• Dai-ichi Life to add AUD 131.4bn to assets in Australian M&A

  07 April 2025

  Japanese group plans buying stake in Challenger from MS&AD

• Tokio Marine unit names Mitsubishi in latest $1.3bn strategic-stake sell-off

  03 April 2025

  Insurer will use proceeds for "solving social problems and other growth areas"

• Mitsui Sumitomo plans major investment in specialty underwriter WR Berkley

  28 March 2025

  Japanese insurer cites profits, geographic diversification and capital efficiency as reasons for investment

• LGT Capital scores $100m impact fund outsourcing win in Japan

  10 March 2025

  MS&AD will help reduce education disparities in impoverished US regions

• Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance invests in San Francisco cyber insurtech

  05 March 2025

  Japanese insurers revealed ransomware attack hit outsourcing partner last week

• MS&AD units invest in Oxford University-born natural capital analysts

  27 February 2025

  Partnership plans to offer natural capital and biodiversity risk disclosure support services from June